Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1887-01-15

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c. c. WALLACE, Treasurer.
Mr.. Jno. R. Jordan addressed the council
claiming that the costs and fees on his delin-
quent personal taxes of 1885, Of 81 cents,
were excessive.
Mr.. Schaefermeyer moved to refer to the
finance committee. Lost.
The following report was submitted:
To the Honorable Mavor and Council:-I
beg leave to make the following report as to
prisoners and their iaes, and how paid. for
the month of December, 1885:
Dec. IL. Walker Rulings fine % 90 paid by
work; 9th, Walker Rulings. S53, In Gala |
boose; 9th, Ben Harvey. "a. paid In work;
Matt Davis, 81, cash; 29th. Fatty Gray. 1926.
in calaboose; 3lst; Alice Martin, 811, paid
81 cash and 4 days work; Goth. Jas. Phenally,
81. cash; Goth, Alex. Mott, %, cash; 9th. Al
Renee, So, cash; 2sth, Alice Martin, -,
cash: 31st. Lee Jackson. -, cash; 3lst, Ben
Henderson. 81. not settled 3lst. Will Hay
good, 81. not settled, J. W. HAMLET.
Frank Mcdowell asked that wagon license.
be rebated, only having used 1t one day.
MI. Russell moved to refer to finance COM
mittee. Carried.
Mr.. TauDman made the following reports
from finance committee:
According to your instructions at the late
special meeting your finance COMMITTEES In.
vestigated the following petitions in regard
to taxes, and would make the following re-
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. we eCOWWSuO tu8k 4EDs
Redeke's tax be sbatsd; also that Mrs. Null
haren's tax be abated. That In the case of
John HOWELL the lots Z and 8, blk 8, Wsd-
delPs add, be assessed as unknown. valua-
ton S2o: That the lots 7, 9. 10, II and 10.
block 6, Waddell's add. assessed to Mr.. John
HOWELL be assessed rs unknown, valuation
SIS. In the case of J. C. McGreW the COM
mittee would recommend that lot 260x 900
feet south of South street, assessed at 5 1000.
be divided. That J.. C. McGrew be assessed
with lao feet at 800, and the balance of
the lot, 100 feet fronting on South street, by
200 feet. and 100 feet fronting on Goth street
by lO0 feet, be assessed to the Lexington Coal
Company at 1900. We recommend the abate-
ment of y $500 on lots 8. and 40 feet of west
part of lot 7, block AZ, LIST add, owned by J..
c. McGrew. to be in conformity with county
assessment, as the stOrehouses on these lots
burned down on Dec. 8, 1885. In the case of
Z. o. Grimes we an abatement
on the assessment Of $500 on lot 250X 800 feet
south of South street to conform with county
assessment, and that warrant be drawn for
the amount as follows: On revenue fund,
81 90; water, "a; judgment. 90 80; total,
81 SO. In the case OF Mr.. Robert Tsubman
the committee recommends that lots 5 and 8.
block 30. be divided as follows: Lot 8 to be
assessed 10 Robert Taubman at $500. and lot
8. bloc: 30, to be assessed to G. A. Kriehn at
$500. c. BEN RUSSELL.
{. II. SCHAEFERMEYER,
JOHN TAUBMAN.
Committee.
To the Honorable Mayor and City Counc IL:
In accordance with the instructions of the
council III its last regular meeting, your Il
nance committee has insured the property of
the city in the Citizens Insurance Company
OF st. Louis, c. b. Russell agent, as follows:
Calsboose $500, Prem. IS 10
City 500
Furniture in city hall 80. 200
safes. ....... 100
Hose aud csrt............ 800 Prem. S81 SO
Engine house Old Town. 500
Hose i cart Eng. H.. o. T. 800 : Prem. 8 90
Total amount insursnceS2, 800